MOROCCAN SHRIMP

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This shrimp is quick and easy to make, and the blend of spices is beyond delicious. The recipe is from Weight Watchers and calls for grilling, but I have also pan fried the shrimp in a small amount of olive oil with perfect results. (Prep time does not include the marinating time.)

Provided by LorrieK

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 16m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons peeled and grated fresh ginger
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 1/2 lbs large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails intact
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Combine first 13 ingredients in a large bowl (through ground red pepper). Add shrimp; stir to coat. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 1-2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • While shrimp marinate, soak 6 (12-inch) wooden skewers in water 30 minutes before grilling. Thread 6-7 shrimp evenly onto each skewer.
  • Preheat grill.
  • Place skewers on grill rack coated with cooking spray. Grill 3 minutes on each side or until shrimp are done.
  • Alternate cooking method: Pan fry for 3 minutes on each side in a small amount of olive oil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.4, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 287.9, Sodium 393.9, Carbohydrate 10.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 7.5, Protein 39.8

Samad Khan
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this dish again.


Al SRM
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This dish was delicious! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Md.Shohan Alli
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this dish. The flavors were amazing and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this dish again.


Chloe Eastwood
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt next time.


abdul sattar minhas
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I loved this dish! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Aaban Abbasi
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Overall, this was a good recipe. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I would make this dish again, but I would add more vegetables next time.


Nathan paul
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the flavors were great. I would recommend using less cayenne pepper next time.


Quack Jason
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Mr Clever b
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This was the best shrimp dish I've ever had! The flavors were so rich and complex, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again soon.


kanu kuri
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I found this dish to be a bit bland. I would recommend adding more spices to the sauce.


Adam Nelsen
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This dish was amazing! The flavors were incredible and the shrimp were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again and again.


Shakul Kisitu
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Overall, this was a great recipe. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this dish again.


PBAJK Jung
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This dish was a little too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt next time.


Dutton
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I love Moroccan food and this shrimp dish did not disappoint. The flavors were amazing and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Matt Penland
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This Moroccan shrimp dish was easy to make and packed with flavor. The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Lisolethu Simani
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still very good. I would recommend using less cayenne pepper if you don't like spicy food.


Evans Morgate
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I'm always on the lookout for new and exciting shrimp recipes, and this one definitely didn't disappoint. The combination of spices and flavors was spot-on, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again!


Russell Rochedter
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This Moroccan shrimp dish was an absolute delight! The flavors were incredibly rich and complex, and the shrimp were cooked to perfection. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out beautifully. My family and I loved it!